Anthony Fry (business Executive)
Anthony Fry is a British business executive. He was appointed a BBC Trust, trustee of the BBC in 2008, and appointed for a second term in July 2012. In 2013 he succeeded Dave Richards as chairman of the soccer Premier League. He resigned in June 2014 following a stroke. References External links BBC Trust biographyEnglish National Opera biographyEntry in DebrettsPersonal website
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BBC Trust
The BBC Trust was the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) between 2007 and 2017. It was operationally independent of BBC management and external bodies, and its stated aim was to make decisions in the best interests of licence-fee payers. On 12 May 2016, it was announced in the House of Commons that, under the next royal charter, the regulatory functions of the BBC Trust were to be transferred to Ofcom. The trust was established by the 2007 BBC Charter, which came into effect on 1 January in that year. The trust, and a formalised Executive Board, replaced the former Board of Governors. The decision to establish the trust followed the Hutton Inquiry, which had heavily criticised the BBC for its coverage of the death of David Kelly; Labour's political opponents, as well as large numbers of its supporters, saw the Hutton Inquiry as a whitewash, designed to deflect criticism from Tony Blair's government. In summary, the main roles of the Trust are in se ...
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